A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Синонимы
Examples for "slang "
Examples for "slang "
1 The ventriloquist of the vernacular on new developments in New Zealand slang .
2 Mahony used slang freely, and spoke of Father Butler as Bunsen Burner.
3 This represents, for an Englishman, a practically current adaptation of American slang .
4 In the UK, it's usually used as in insult, slang for penis.
5 He enlightened his auditor greatly in the line of real circus slang .
1 It was clear and fairly free of jargon , which was also good.
2 In the jargon , they were far from constituting an 'optimal currency area'.
3 Jaguar Land Rover Before we continue, a few words about automotive jargon .
4 The police jargon for this kind of thing was an asymmetrical situation.
5 Except for special effect, we try to avoid colloquialisms, neologisms and jargon .
1 The deck canted over and Dunstan said, Bring her up a point!
2 Larrazabal added: Cant believe they are going to keep playing in Madeira.
3 There is too much religious cantinthestatementofMr.Thorburn.
4 But lying and snivelling and canting and Hicksing always appear in masquerade.
5 The main-mast canted to leeward, and was in imminent danger of falling.
1 The vernacular in America, particularly in a business sense, is cautiously professional.
2 The ventriloquist of the vernacular on new developments in New Zealand slang.
3 The last song may be given in the vernacular as a specimen:
4 Compare the origin of the vernacular elementary-school teacher in Germany and England.
5 You are correct in saying that racial abuse is infecting the vernacular .
1 Havenite patois will work fine, since they won't know the difference anyway.
2 I'm not even quite sure what patois is-somesort of meat paste?
3 Where fashion patois shines, however, is in the flamboyant expression of sensibility.
4 The letter is ill-written and worse spelt, in an extraordinary French patois .
5 Their language was a Spanish patois ; their voices were sharp and disagreeable.
1 Sadie had, in the argot of the day, a really good built.
2 The new argot is just a different way of masking old anxieties.
3 I forgot that you lived in a world unsullied by such argot .
4 He played, drank, talked argot , and cast off every shred of reserve.
5 Also now he employed some of the argot of the underworld:
1 Why don't all of the PRT team members speak the local lingo ?
2 A common lingo naturally sprang up like the Pigeon English of China.
3 An hour in LA and she was already speaking the local lingo .
4 But it wasn't the lingo that got me; it was the voice.
5 That's because I know all the gymnastics lingo that my daughters use.
6 He switched back to the lower-level lingo , the language of education, authority.
7 Climbing is certainly one of the most lingo - intensive sports in the world.
8 Jord Parma knew his priestly lingo well and did his job magnificently.
9 When you go on your travels it helps to know the lingo .
10 Talk football lingo as if you was still out of your haid.
11 I'm sure you've had considerable experience in his lingo by this time.
12 A moment later he reappeared forward, wild-eyed and spluttering his own lingo .
13 No, I can polish up my lingo with the best of 'em.
14 But the Kabyle lingo 's quite different-Berber ,orsomething racy of the soil.
15 They are chatterboxes, whose lingo we are not sharp enough to master.
16 Good beds, good food, and, thank God, one can speak the lingo .
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